Mar 11, 2019 · Boeing added a safety system after redesigning its 737 platform for the Max. The redesign changed the size and placement of the aircraft's engines, which altered how the jet handled in flight. Boeing have admitted that the 737 MAX simulators used to train pilots have a design flaw. The US planemaker has since made corrections to the software for the simulators, in a bid to more accurately represent challenges facing pilots under different flight conditions. In short, Boeing took a perfectly good plane and turned it into a flying dog box! 737MAX is an out growth from the Next Generation 737NG series, in which the main feature is the addition of new super fuel efficient LEAP-1B engines. Problems Began Boeing's 737 MAX Flight Crew Operations Manual (FCOM) already outlines an existing procedure to safely handle the unlikely event of erroneous data coming from an angle of attack (AOA) sensor Boeing 737-800 Operating Manual i one of our largest and most active programs at Delta Virtual Airlines. The Baby Boeing, as it's come to be known, has served successfully in the short to medium that will be the 737 MAX. Boeing has been working in recent weeks to develop a software update to the 737 MAX that would limit the power of the MCAS software. Elwell said he expects Boeing to make its formal submission for Apr 09, 2019 · Boeing's 737 Max: 1960s design, 1990s computing power, and paper manuals. The 737 is the last modern Boeing jet that uses a manual wheel as its backup system. But Boeing has long known that Boeing noted to the FAA that MCAS is limited to adjust the stabilizer by 0.6 degrees. However, after the Lion Air crash, Boeing distributed a manual on MCAS. The manual said that Boeing limited the adjustments of MCAS to 2.5 degrees. Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX. The FAA engineers that worked to approve the Boeing 737 MAX were baffled. In the over 1,600-page flight manual of Boeing's 737 Max 8 planes, the aircraft's new MCAS computer system, now at the centre of the investigations into two deadly crashes, is mentioned only once The Boeing 737 MAX 8: What is the issue?-By Heather McDonald. On 10 th March 2019, a barely four-month-old Boeing 737 max 8 operated by Ethiopian Airlines, with 157 people on board took off from Bole International airport in the Ethiopian capital Addis-Ababa destined for Nairobi Kenya. In what was expected to be about a 2 hours flight ended in a crash only six minutes later killing all 157 To date of 4,783 Boeing 737MAX on order, 377 have been delivered. That means odds are that 1 in every 177 MAX flying will crash. This aircraft avoided the FAA certification process through a legal loophole called Grandfather Rights. Even though th Mar 21, 2019 · U.S. investigators began an inquiry in Mar 21, 2019 · U.S. investigators began an inquiry in